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2016 Men's Track and Field

Austin Gatcomb

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Wrentham, Mass.
  • High School King Philip
  • Events Mid-Distance
  • Major Biology (Pre-Med)

Biography

Favorite Athlete:David Ortiz

High School: Three-year letterwinner in cross country at King Philip Regional, and a four-year letterwinner in both indoor and outdoor track… Hockomock League All-Star in cross country as a senior… also earned league all-star honors as part of  King Philip’s 4x800m relay team as a junior… named team’s Rookie of the Year as a freshman… served as captain for the distance runners as a senior...acheived a 1:58:85 in the 800m...4:33 mile...and 10:20 two mile

Hobbies/Activities/Summer Work: Warhammer 40k...playing Dungeons and Dragons..writing...works in blueberry fields

Personal: Son of Maria and George Gatcomb...majors in English/Journalism

Why UMF? "I wanted to continue the family legacy as my sister attended UMF."

Post UMF Plans: Work for the Boston Globe or Ellsworth American

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